Kurt Bardella/USA Today: Manchin's decision on Build Back Better is a sign no one is afraid of this White House Joe Manchin's stunning announcement on Fox News should show Democrats they need to have a better plan for governing and navigating politics in 2022. From Meadows to Manchin, absolutely nobody is afraid of this White House or of Democrats in general. Republicans, on the other hand, have taken the politics of fear and turned them into a Jedi-level art form. Fear is their weapon of choice, and they love nothing more than using it to bludgeon Democrats over and over and over again. xBingo! This describes the #GreatBarringtonDeclaration signatories perfectly right now. It’s tone policing, a diversion to avoid addressing substantive criticisms. https://t.co/9NUfaDukZq— David Gorski, MD, PhD (@gorskon) December 21, 2021 Read more